RR Auction: Fine Autograph & Artifact Auction

Extremely rare and early ADS, signed “A. Lincoln,” one page, 6.75 x 12, September 5, 1834. A land survey conducted by Lincoln for William G. Cantrall,

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13.75 x 17.5, August 7, 1861. President Lincoln appoints Augustus Morse as “Commissary of Subsistence

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 20 x 14.5, July 17, 1861. President Lincoln appoints William Cuddy of Missouri “to be a Surveyor G

ALS signed “A. Lincoln,” one page, 7.5 x 12.75, Springfield, November 16, 1858, written on the lower half of a letter to him from Martin Bishop. Befor

Desirable boldly penned autograph endorsement as president, signed “A. Lincoln,” dated January 23, 1864, penned on the reverse of a petition requestin

ADS, signed “Stuart & Lincoln,” one page, 8 x 9.5, no date but annotated in pencil May 16, 1839. Legal document penned entirely in Lincoln’s han...

Partial ADS, signed “Peters & Lincoln, p. d.,” one page, 7.75 x 7.5, no date but circa May 1850. Concluding portion of a legal document penned e...

Partial manuscript DS, signed “And the plaintiff doth the like, James & Lincoln, p.q.,” one page, 7.75 x 2.25, no date but circa 1852. Fragment ...

Campaign ribbon with red text reading, “Tenth Ward People’s Campaign Club, 1860,” 3 x 8.25, featuring a portrait and facsimile signature of Lincoln in

Civil War–dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 5, May 8, 1865. President Johnson appoints Charles Allbright to “the rank of B

Civil War-dated ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Lt. Gnl.,” one page, lightly-lined, 7.75 x 9.75, Head Quarters Armies of the United States letterhead, Januar

Superb 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite bust-length portrait of the revered Union general, signed in black ink, “U. S. Grant, Lt. Gen. U. S. A.” Published by J

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.25, December 20, 1876. President Grant appoints Charles Morton as “First Lieutenant in the Third

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 15.25, December 17, 1875. President Grant appoints Icthamar C. Whipple as “Receiver of public moneys fo

ALS signed “U. S. G.,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, personal letterhead, October 22, 1868. Letter to his friend J. Russell Jones, in fu

Self-contained war-dated endorsement, signed “U. S. Grant,” one page, 3.25 x 6.25, dated September 14, 1864. Written in another hand, Grant recommends

Hardcover autograph book, 7.75 x 5, signed inside by over fifty politicians, presidents, and first ladies, including: U. S. Grant, Chester A. Arthur,

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 15.5 x 19, March 7, 1879. President Hayes appoints Robert C. Walker as “Paymast

ALS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page both sides, 8 x 10.25, Mentor, Ohio letterhead, December 23, 1880. Letter to Senator George F. Edmunds, in part:

LS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page both sides, 4.75 x 7.75, House of Representatives letterhead, March 10, 1880. Letter to J. H. Atkinson of West Vi

LS as president-elect, signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, 4.75 x 7.75, Mentor, Ohio letterhead, November, 6th 1880. Letter to Clara H. Carpenter, in f

ALS signed “C. A. Arthur,” one page, 4.5 x 7, law firm letterhead, March 12, 1880. Letter to Secretary of State of New York Joseph Bradford Carr. In p

Vintage circa 1906 matte-finish 8.25 x 11 Underwood and Underwood photo of Cleveland later in age, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountai

Two letters: an ALS as president, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, Executive Mansion letterhead, July 15, 1894. Letter to Hon. William L.

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16.5 x 13, November 11, 1886. President Cleveland issues an unusual postmaster appointment. In part: “That S

LS signed “Benj. Harrison,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, December 7, 1894. Written from New York City, a lette

Imposing 10 x 15.5 portrait of Harrison taken in 1888 by George Prince, affixed to its original 11 x 17.25 mount, signed on the mount in black ink, “B

LS as president signed “Benj. Harrison,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 10.5, Executive Mansion letterhead, May 12, 1892. Letter to Rev. S.

Choice partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 15.75 x 19.5, July 12, 1892. President Harrison appoints Louis Kingsl

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.25 x 17.25, February 9, 1898. President McKinley appoints Charles S. Norton as “a Rear Admiral in

ALS as president signed “W. Mc. K.,” one page both sides, 4.25 x 2.75, Executive Mansion stationery, June 6, 1898. Letter to General Corbin, in full:

Fantastic matte-finish 5.75 x 9 three-quarter-length portrait of Roosevelt in his Rough Rider uniform, boldly signed in black ink, “With regards of Th

TLS as president, one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, February 17, 1908. Letter to Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor of Mount Rushmore. In full: “T

Exceptional 8.75 x 15.75 photogravure of a full-length 1909 painting of Roosevelt by Joseph De Camp, affixed to its original mount, prominently signed

Small archive related to the founding of the US Naval Training Station, highlighted by a vellum partly-printed DS, signed as president, “Theodore Roos

Stunning print of an etched portrait of Roosevelt, 13 x 17, signed and inscribed in the lower border in black ink, “Inscribed for Orville J. Taylor Jr

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.25 x 13.75, February 19, 1902. President Roosevelt appoints Alexander N. Thomas as “Postmaster at Aurora,

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.75, January 18, 1902. President Roosevelt appoints Wildurr Willing as “Second Lieutenant i

Astor Trust Company bank check, 6.5 x 2.75, filled out in another hand and signed by Roosevelt, payable to Leslie & Massee for $95, June 7, 1911...

ALS, one page, 3.75 x 6, Sagamore Hill letterhead, July 10, 1890. Letter to Royce, in full: “I am sorry I could not send you this ten days ago; but I

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20.5 x 15.5, July 1, 1908. President Roosevelt appoints Dean Hall as “First Lieutenant in the Coast Artiller

TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” five pages, 8 x 10.5, personal letterhead, September 16, 1919. Letter to Gus J. Karger, in part: “Considering the mess that

Striking matte-finish 9.5 x 13.5 portrait of Taft by Harris & Ewing, signed and inscribed in fountain pen as president, “For C. M. Babbitt with ...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 15.5 x 19.25, April 13, 1911. President Taft appoints George W. Denfeld as “a C

ALS as president signed “Wm. H. Taft,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, April 2, 1916. Letter to Mrs. Irvine, in

Uncommon partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 20, August 19, 1915. President Wilson appoints Walter S. Haas as “Lieutenant, junior grade, in

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 13.5, December 20, 1922. President Harding appoints Kate E. Warner as “Postmaster at Dayton, in the Cou

Collection of three letters, including a scarce ALS and two TLSs, dated from 1911 to 1931. The ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, June 27, 1911

Unusual handwritten notes in pencil, unsigned, one page, 7.25 x 10, no date. A list headed, “Public Men & Generals, Civil War Period.” Hoover li...

Collection of five letters by Hoover, including one ALS and four TLSs, each one page, dated from 1935 to 1960 (one undated). The uncommon ALS, signed